Why John Deere
There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
Your Responsibilities
As a Mobile Developer, working at John Deere’s Innovation Center in Champaign, Illinois, you will have a front row seat to the digital farming revolution. You will work on projects with complex software challenges that help deliver a “connected experience” for John Deere’s customers. We are looking for individuals who enjoy tackling tough problems in a creative way. If you’re passionate about making our farmers more productive through mobile technologies, we’d like to talk with you. In this role you will:
- Write production code that improves the efficiency of our customer's equipment
- Be a member of a highly skilled agile software development team
*** U.S. visa sponsorship is NOT available for the role. ***
What Skills You Need
- 3 or more year’s professional software development experience.
- Native iOS development in Objective C/Swift (e.g., at least 1 year of experience, and/or significant involvement in delivering at least 1 app to the Apple app store)
- Experience in aspects of the mobile lifecycle such as application structure, device and operating system API's, debugging, performance, security, accessibility and deployment.
- Experience in roles that required demonstration of excellent communication skill
- Demonstrated sharp analytical abilities and proven design skills.
What Makes You Stand Out
Other areas of experience or interest that will help us place you on the right team include:
- Experience with other languages such as C++, Java, Python.
- Experience with Android mobile development.
- Experience in one of more of the following: Ajax, REST and/or JSON.
Education
Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent work experience in the following:
- Bachelors of Arts/Science in Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred.
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Visit www.johndeere.jobs, Job #50696980 to submit your application.
Please advise Beverly Curtis directly at curtisbeverlya@johndeere.com that you have applied or for any inquiries regarding the position.